1. Mss Eur F222/16(3)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F222/16(3)
- Title:
- [Rafai fakirs, Hyderabad.] Another one ready. He is blind in his left eye. Photographer: Hunt, Edmund Henderson
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Ethnographical Photography Fakir kneeling on cloth with bundle of skewers, in preparation for the self-mutilation rites seen in the following prints. His blindness probably relates to the practice of extruding the eyeball (see prints ). Original whole-plate glass negative at Mss Eur F22...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Jul 1925
- Extent:
- 1 item